Total births
112
Boys' name · since 2014
Billion
Since 2014, U.S. Social Security records show 112 babies named Billion, peaking in 2022. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #6168
- among boys today
- 112
- born since 2014
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 57%
- more common than other boys
Billion currently ranks #6168 among boys' names in America, with 112 babies recorded since 2014.
Billion has 112 recorded births among boys since 2014, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #6168 as of the latest data, more common than 57% of boys, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2014 to 2025.
- #6168 among boys today
- 112 born since 2014
- 2020s peak decade
- 57% more common than other boys
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Billion is currently the #6168 boys' name in America, more common than 57% of boys - 112 born since 2014, peaking in the 2020s.
- #6168
- among boys today
- 112
- born since 2014
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 57%
- more common than other boys
Billion vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#6168
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 57% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
67% of everyone ever named Billion was born in this single decade.
2022
Single peak year
19 babies were named Billion in 2022 - its busiest year on record.
How Billion compares
112 28th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Billion's all-time total is 69% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Billion | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 112 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 19 | 23 | 22,252 |
Billion's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Billion splits its recorded history at 2021: 59% of all births land in the more recent half, 41% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2014 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2022 peak of 19 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Billion at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2022
Current rank
#6,168
Active since
2014
Billion popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2014–2025
- Peak year (2022)
- 19
- Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
Billion by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Billion's strongest decade.
75 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 67% of all-time use.
Billion births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
37 births
- 2020s
2020s
75 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 75 births (67% of all-time use).
Billion by state
Where Billion concentrates geographically, total births since 2014
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Florida | | 5 | 4.5% |
Florida share of Billion's total US births 4.5%
5 of 112 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Billion? ▼
112 babies have been named Billion since 2014. It currently ranks #6168 among boys. The peak year was 2022 with 19 births.
When was Billion most popular? ▼
Billion was most popular in the 2020s decade with 75 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
Where is Billion most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Billion are Florida (5 births).
How long has the name Billion been used? ▼
Billion has been recorded in Social Security data since 2014, spanning 12 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Billion? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Billy, Bill, Billie, Bilal, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Billion's data
- Florida records the most Billions (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Billion
Nearby Names Like Billion
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Billion
Billy Boy
#1050 384,233 births
Bill Boy
#4572 160,474 births
Billie Boy
#8317 31,637 births
Bilal Boy
#1183 5,858 births
Billey Boy
523 births
Compare Billion side by side: Billion vs Billy Billion vs Bill Billion vs Billie
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2014–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Billion: #6168 Boys' Name - 112 Births, Peak 2022." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/billion. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Billion draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.